Quantum Games Hackathon 2023
The goals of the Hackathon:
Development of quantum games by participants.
Enhancing innovations in the quantum computing domain.
Increasing Hackathon participants' skills in the use and application of quantum mechanics, quantum computing and creative teamwork.
Broadening technical horizons in the development of creative solutions to achieve positive social change.
Popularizing quantum mechanics and quantum computing.
Key features
Games related to quantum mechanics & quantum computing
The default language is English
Worldwide, fully remote
Up to 100 participants
Teams up to 5 people
Open-source (MIT License)
Communication through Discord
Prizes
1st prize: TBD
2nd prize: TBD
3rd prize: TBD
Key dates
Start of the registration
16 Sep 2023, 12:00 CET
Registration deadline
29 Sep 2023, EOD CETStart of the Hackathon
30 Sep 2023, 12:00Submission
8 Oct 2023, 12:00Announcement of winners
8 Oct 2023, 19:00
Judging criteria
Correctness
Are the assumptions and usage of quantum mechanics and quantum computing appropriate?Playability
Is it entertaining? Does it have educational potential? Is the user interface inviting?Originality
How creative and innovative is the idea?Quality and completeness
Is the game polished and ready to play? Is the mechanics well introduced?
Jury:
TBA
Hackathon agenda:
TBA
Requirements for participation
All interested folks should register, provide the required data and accept our Regulations and the Code of Conduct.
Hackathon preparation
The Hackathon will be preceded by workshops on quantum computing and programming aiming to educate the participants on how to develop quantum programs.